Re: postgresql 7.1

From: "Martin A(dot) Marques" <martin(at)math(dot)unl(dot)edu(dot)ar>
To: Asidha Luhwidyanto <asidha(at)thepentagon(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: postgresql 7.1
Date: 2000-10-12 02:04:02
Message-ID: 00101123040201.01336@math.unl.edu.ar
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On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Asidha Luhwidyanto wrote:
> What;s the new in Postgresql 7.1 ?

TOAST and WAL!!!!

I think these are big changes that will make me think about postgresql as a
big time competitor against the big commercial database engines.

WAL is a backup system.
TOAST is a system for working with rows that have to use more then the 8K
limitation.
AFAIK!

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